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Since the past (What did the UPA fight for)

Since the past (What did the UPA fight for)

1996 · 59 min · ★ 8.5 · Documentary

The story of Mykola Sarma-Sokolovsky, an Orthodox priest who, defending the ideas of an independent Ukraine, devoted his entire life to the struggle for its independence. From a young age he was the leader of one of the underground units of the UPA. For his views and activities he served many years in Soviet concentration camps. Father Mykola is a gifted person in many ways: he is an artist, a poet, a bandura singer.

Directed by Pavlo Fareniuk · Written by Pavlo Fareniuk

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